Don't assume the world evolved in the order in which you discovered it.

There is no idea so brilliant or original that a sufficiently-untalented writer can't screw it up.

Old habits are hard to forget, and old fears are habits.

More men have been defeated by reports than all the steel of all the swords in history.

You can't succeed unless you're willing to risk failure

Some loves come unbidden like winds from the sea, and others grow from the seeds of friendship.

ATLANTA NIGHTS is sure to please the reader who enjoys this sort of thing.